Alice Creek
Alice Creek is a cove forming the southernmost portion of Port Lockroy, Wiencke Island, in the Palmer Archipelago of Antarctica. It was discovered by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1903–05, under Jean-Baptiste Charcot, and named by him for the wife of Édouard Lockroy, Vice President of the French Chamber of Deputies who assisted Charcot in obtaining government support for the expedition.Places of Interest
Highlights include Goudier Island and Bills Island.
Goudier Island
Islet
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Goudier Island is a small island with an appearance of bare, polished rock, lying 0.05 nautical miles north of Jougla Point in the harbour of Port Lockroy, Wiencke Island, in the Palmer Archipelago.
Bills Island
Islet
Bills Island is an island in Antarctica. It lies northeast of Goudier Island in the harbor of Port Lockroy, in the Palmer Archipelago. It was discovered and charted by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1903–05, under Jean-Baptiste Charcot.
Woogie Island
Islet
Woogie Island is a small low-lying island in the entrance to Port Lockroy, about 330 meters northwest of Goudier Island, Wiencke Island, Palmer Archipelago.
Alice Creek
- Type: Cove
- Description: cove
- Categories: cove and body of water
- Location: Antarctica
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In Other Languages
From German to Swedish—“Alice Creek” goes by many names.
- German: “Alice Creek”
- German: “Caleta Alice”
- German: “Caleta Alicia”
- German: “Crique Alice”
- German: “Havre Alice”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Alice Creek”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Alice Creek”
- Norwegian: “Alice Creek”
- Spanish: “Alicia, Caleta”
- Swedish: “Alice Creek”
- Swedish: “Alicia, caleta”
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